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How to pronounce impresario

Say it like im-prih-SAR-ee-oh. Impresario has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SAR).

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US American/ˌɪmprɪˈsɑriˌoʊ/im-prih-SAR-ee-oh
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  • im
  • prih
  • SAR
  • ee
  • oh
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Impresario pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. imGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  2. prihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  3. SARSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
  4. eeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.
  5. ohGive this part a little weight. The vowel is the "o" in go.

What does impresario mean?

noun
  1. A manager or producer in the entertainment industry, especially music or theater.

Where does impresario come from?

Borrowed from Italian impresario.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with impresario

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Questions about saying impresario

How do you pronounce impresario?

Say im-prih-SAR-ee-oh. The American pronunciation is /ˌɪmprɪˈsɑriˌoʊ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in impresario?

Impresario has five syllables, and the main stress falls on the third one (SAR). Broken into parts: im · prih · SAR · ee · oh.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).